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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988).
About the movie:
Rich and bored aristocrats in Rococo France play high-stakes games of passion and betrayal.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
The young
Drew Barrymore
was tested for and came close to getting the role of Cécile.
b.
Although he doesnt appear onscreen,
Keenan Wynn
has an uncredited role in this film: he was Aunt Wendys late husband, Henry, and a painting of him appears above her money safe when she makes withdrawals.
c.
In the last scene between Miranda and Andy, Andy asks Miranda if the lifestyle that Miranda led wasnt what she wanted. Miranda responds, "Everyone wants this. Everyone wants to be us." The original line was "Everyone wants to be me." However,
Meryl Streep
did not like this line, finding it too self involved and dramatic. At the table reading of the script, Meryl organically changed the line to "Everyone wants to be us." The line change stuck and was used in the film.
d.
In 2004, director
John Polson
missed attending Tropfest, the Short-film Festival he created, for the first time ever since it began in 1993 due to his directing commitments on this film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
When the novel "Les Liaisons dangereuses" by
Choderlos de Laclos
was first published in 1782, it was considered so scandalous that when Queen Marie-Antoinette commissioned a copy for her personal library she had to have it bound in a blank cover so that no-one would recognise the authors name or title
b.
Won the 2008 Best Of The Fest award at the Arizona Underground Film Festival in Tucson, AZ.
c.
When the RoboCop suit arrived on set,
Peter Weller
discovered that his movements had become very restrictive in the suit after
Paul Verhoeven
began watching the raw dailies. He and
Moni Yakin
had envisioned Robocop moving in a snake like fashion but the suit would not allow it. Moni then informed him that it would be best to slow down his movements so that he could gain the ability to move in the costume. Production was then halted for 3 days in order for Yakin, Verhoeven, and Weller to discuss the new approach. Tempers flew and arguments started over this decision, but in the end, Verhoeven stated that he was happy with this and that it gave Weller deserved the right to express his opinions and go forth with this decision.
d.
Gerties school where she and Ollie perform the bloody and violent song from Sweeney Todd is named for Maria Goretti, a Catholic saint who was martyred by being stabbed to death.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
The last period film made by
Bob Hope
. The rest of his films were contemporary comedies.
b.
The film opens with a 15-minute prologue before the opening credits.
c.
Alan Rickman
, who played Vicomte de Valmont in the Broadway version, was offered to reprise the role for the film, but turned it down to make
Die Hard
, which was released a year later.
d.
Richard Widmark
was initially reluctant to make the film, since he felt he was fifteen years too old for the young lieutenant he played.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
On March 31 2009, a bootleg copy of the film was leaked online. The copy had no watermark, unfinished/alternate VFX and a different font for the credits; but by the time the film officially released in theatres on 2009 (weeks later), it had been downloaded about 4.5 million times.
Roger Friedman
, a reporter for Fox News, wrote an adverse review of the film based on the leaked copy - he even described how easy it was to find and download the film. His review was immediately removed and he got fired.
b.
Deadfall Trail
came about when
Roze
and
Robert Guthrie
were unable to find complete funding for another project. Faced with taking a loss or using the money they had managed to find, they tailored a movie to the budget they had available.
c.
Sarah Jessica Parker
was originally offered the role of Cécile but turned it down.
d.
Morgan Spurlock
, who plays Robbie, the manager of the fast food joint Hella Burger, was responsible for the anti-fast food documentary
Super Size Me
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
The Ellison Ranch was portrayed by "Belltrees", a 40-room homestead which was built in 1907. It is situated along the Hunter River near Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
b.
Mildred Natwick
s final film
c.
When shooting tight single shots from the Kessler crane, Romero found that his key chain was the perfect addition to the counterweights used to balance the crane.
d.
First Indiana Jones film to show the Lucasfilm logo.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
Based on the play "A Holy Terror" that opened on September 28, 1925 at the George M. Cohan Theater and ran for 32 performances.
George Abbott
was in the original cast.
b.
Emerson Hough
did a novelization for a newspaper from Cunards scenario, a common ploy at the time to boost circulation.
c.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
d.
The original Broadway production of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" by
Christopher Hampton
opened at the Music Box Theater in New York on August 30, 1987, ran for 149 performances and was nominated for the 1987 Tony Award (New York City) for the Best Play.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)?
a.
The passage written on the board in the classroom is from Jack Londons Call of the Wild. Presumably, this is also the novel OBrien and Horowitz read and discuss while sitting in their room during a later scene.
b.
The character of Ben was originally supposed to be a crude but resourceful truck driver, with no specification to race. After
Duane Jones
, in real-life a self-serious, erudite academic, auditioned for the part, director and co-writer
George A. Romero
re-wrote the part to fit his performance.
c.
Michelle Pfeiffer
was offered the role of the Marquise de Mertueil in
Valmont
but she chose to play Mme de Tourvel in this film instead.
d.
Shot as a test pilot in December 2004 in three days.
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